Emergency Freight Rates For Stockmen Announced
Washington reports emergency freight rates to aid drought stricken Northwest. Half the regular rate applies for shipments into the area with feed and cattle moves enabling relief for Montana Wyoming and North Dakota ranches. Rates include round trips and extended transit credits until June 1 1920 with special provisions for livestock and feed shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Northwest
Railroad Administration
United States Department of Agriculture
Montana
Wyoming
Orth Dakota
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi River
von Mate
Ura
Wecmal
Billings
Denis
Nation-Wide Drive to Improve All Livestock
United States Department of Agriculture announces a nationwide effort in cooperation with state departments and livestock groups to enhance livestock by promoting purebred stock and selective breeding. The plan aims to raise efficiency and provide office recognition for progressive breeders while supporting existing research and farmer efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Denerment of Agriculture
Campaign supervision for livestock program described
The campaign will be supervised from the department of agriculture in Washington and each state by the state agricultural college. County agents and field workers will manage locally with livestock owners using pure bred stock to receive an emblem and official recognition for meritorious effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Washington
State Agricultural College
State Colleges
Appointment Clark Gives Wyo Special Interest Highway
Senator Clark joins the International Joint Commission as Wyoming’s representative. The new member supports a cross-border ocean highway from the lakes to the sea via the Sault Ste Marie route, partly in Canada and along the U.S. boundary. Congress asks the commission to draft a cooperation plan for both governments. The road would boost Great Lakes value and cut shipping costs for wheat wool fruit and other goods to seaboard markets. full implementation hoped for by Congress once vacancies filled.
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Clark
Internional Joint Commission
Wyoming
Atlanta
Cheyenne
S. Lawrence
Canada
Congress
International Joint Commission
Great Lakes
Rocky Mountains
Alleghanies
Seaboard
Boston
Chicago
Duexport
Liverpool
Hamburg
Wanted Painter for Cumberland mine buildings and houses
Help wanted for painting mine buildings and tenant houses at Cumberland Wyoming Apply to Geo A Brown Mine Superintendent Cumberland Wyoming For sale building 20 35 inquire at Frank Malerick’s
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Geo. A. Brown
Wyoming
Frank Malerick
Elks Endorse Federal Plan for Elk Conservation
The Grand Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks voted to back a federal elk conservation program drafted by the U S Forest Service. A committee will work with federal officials to implement the plan. The group urged Congress to add a narrow land strip from Absaroka to Gallatin forests extending north from Yellowstone, accepting gifts or swaps of private lands for elk protection within adjoining national forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Atlantic City
United States
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Congress
Yellowstone National Park
Better Cloth Requires More Wool
The article argues that postwar demand for woolen cloth surges as war restrictions end. With wool scarcity during the war, good wool was hard to find, but now buyers reject inferior material and prices rise. Farmers are urged to increase sheep herds and boost wool production to meet public needs.
Greatest Care to Prevent Forest Fires This Season
Campers urged to exercise maximum caution to avoid large fires and ensure any fires are completely extinguished before departure. Advice stresses not to discard burning materials or cigarettes in forested areas and warns that fires are a serious hazard.
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Algo
Big Bonfire Warns of Forest Fire Risk at Night
A campfire blaze looms large as wind carries sparks and a small twig could start a forest fire. Miss Gertrude Blake of Ft. Dodge is visiting Mrs. C. A. Christmas this week.
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Gertrude Blake
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
C. A. Christmas
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